A Streetcar Named Desire

Scene 6

Given the context, what is suggested by Mitch's asking Blanche her age?

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Blanche is very conscious of her age and that her "best before" date has past. Mitch asks of her age on behalf of his ailing mother, yet Blanche panics that this may prevent her chances of getting married.